Indonesia

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Indonesia
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Indonesia: World Factbook, 2009[1]

Area

1,904,569 sq km

Population

240,271,522 (July 2009)

Languages

Bahasa Indonesia (official, modified form of Malay), English, Dutch, local dialects (the most widely spoken of which is Javanese)

Religions

Muslim 86.1%, Protestant 5.7%, Roman Catholic 3%, Hindu 1.8%, other or unspecified 3.4% (2000 census)

Ethnicity

Javanese 40.6%, Sundanese 15%, Madurese 3.3%, Minangkabau 2.7%, Betawi 2.4%, Bugis 2.4%, Banten 2%, Banjar 1.7%, other or unspecified 29.9% (2000 census)[2]

Groups Associated with MWC

3 (2006)

Membership in MWC Affiliated Churches

72,624 (2006)

Indonesia is a country in south-east Asia with a population of 240,271,522 (July 2009 estimate).[3] In 2006 there were three organized Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with Mennonite World Conference (MWC) with a total membership of 72,624.[4]

Click the following link to learn more about other Anabaptist-related groups in Asia.

Anabaptist-Related Groups

In 2006 there were three Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with MWC in India:

Annotated Bibliography

External Links

Citations

  1. "Indonesia," CIA World Factbook. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/id.html (accessed 5 August 2009).
  2. Ibid.
  3. Ibid.
  4. "2006 Mennonite and Brethren in Christ World Membership," Mennonite World Conference. http://www.mwc-cmm.org/en15/PDF-PPT/2006mbictotal.pdf (accessed 5 August 2009).